He’s also likely to remain humble and hardworking despite receiving an earful from teammates at least for the next few days, at least until they open the regular season at San Francisco on Monday Night Football.
The 2012 fourth-round pick on Thursday signed a contract extension to remain a Viking for several years as he’s preparing for the final year of his rookie contract.
Wright didn’t publicly thump his chest or pound a table about posting career highs of 42 catches and 588 yards in 2014. Instead, he trusted, continued to work out hard and exercised patience.